First ever National Outdoor Expo set to welcome thousands this weekend More than 12,000 outdoor enthusiasts are expected to descend upon the first ever National Outdoor Expo this weekend. It takes place over the weekend of 19th-20th March at the NEC Birmingham and is in partnership with Ordnance Survey. There will
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Emergency Call Advice when your phone's battery is low Social media can be wonderful for sharing information and ideas. Unfortunately, it can also be very effective in spreading misinformation as if it's factual. For example, not very long ago, advice for removing ticks by smothering them with vaseline was being shared
Man clings to rubbish to survive at sea after falling overboard
Northwest Passage Expedition Gin: The True Spirit of Adventure
Support NWP21 with a bottle of Northwest Passage Expedition Gin A little while back, Survival and Bushcrafts interviewed Mark Agnew about Rowing the Northwest Passage. This expedition, set to take place in 2021, is considered to be 'The Last Great First'. However, it's not just about the challenge of physical endurance
Rowing The Northwest Passage
Rowing the Northwest Passage - an interview with Mark Agnew Just hearing the words 'Northwest Passage' conjures up incredible stories of adventurous exploration in incredibly tough conditions. Historically, traversing the hazardous route required navigating around thousands of giant icebergs. These could rise up to 100 metres above the surface of the
The Bush Tucker Man Interview
Tak It Hame
Tak It Hame: Hillwalkers and climbers urged to help keep hills clear of litter Mountaineering Scotland is asking hill walkers and climbers to help keep Scotland’s hills and mountains clear of litter. ‘Tak It Hame’. Tak It Hame 2020 is being launched as coronavirus lockdown eases. There has been much publicity about littering and
Newly released books for Adventurers
Enjoying Outdoor Exercise Safely During the Lockdown
Enjoying Outdoor Exercise Safely During the Lockdown. Charity Campaign Urges Public to Prevent Tick Bites and ‘Wake Up to Lyme’ Many of us are taking to the outdoors even more than ever. The recent good weather is definitely part of the reason. However the temporary closure of our usual indoor leisure activities
Victory – evangelical missionaries barred from uncontacted tribes’ land
Survival International reports on an incredible landmark ruling. A Brazilian judge has blocked evangelical missionaries from making contact with uncontacted tribes in the Javari Valley. This is home to the greatest concentration of such peoples anywhere on Earth. The lawsuit was brought by UNIVAJA, the indigenous organization of the Javari Valley, to